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Coal to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select Ratio
The coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 0.3590 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Coal to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio
1.000 T of coal = 0.3590 cwt of boxed beef cutout, select
Inverse (BEEF-SELECT/COAL): 2.785 — one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys that much coal.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (31th percentile of the last 1 year)
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Boxed Beef Cutout, Select
$366.29
per Hundredweight
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Hundredweight. The ratio reads as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of coal. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:08 GMT.
1Y average
0.3642
median 0.3667
1Y low
0.3542
Aug 18, 2026
1Y high
0.3702
Aug 11, 2026
Normal band
0.3585–0.3700
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.91σ
13 observations
Coal to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the COAL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Coal / Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price chart below.
COAL/BEEF-SELECT ratio line
How many cwt of Boxed Beef Cutout, Select one T of Coal buys, over 1Y.
COAL/BEEF-SELECT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the COAL/BEEF-SELECT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Coal and Boxed Beef Cutout, Select prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio
Coal to Boxed Beef Cutout, Select ratio = Coal price per Metric Ton ÷ Boxed Beef Cutout, Select price per Hundredweight
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of coal — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $131.50 ÷ $366.29 = 0.3590. The inverse is 2.785.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio today?
The coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio is 0.3590 — Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton divided by Boxed Beef Cutout, Select at $366.29 per Hundredweight, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
Divide the coal price per Metric Ton by the boxed beef cutout, select price per Hundredweight. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Hundredweights of boxed beef cutout, select per Metric Ton of coal.
What is the inverse of the coal to boxed beef cutout, select ratio?
The inverse, boxed beef cutout, select to coal, is 2.785 — how many Metric Tons of coal one Hundredweight of boxed beef cutout, select buys.